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New Data Reveals Credit Interchange and Merchant Discount Rates Have Remained Stable for The Past Seven Years

Electronic Payments Coalition May 8, 2023 No Comments

Today, the Electronic Payments Coalition (EPC) released its 2023 Q1 Data Dashboard highlighting the emerging trends within the credit and debit markets.

Experts Weigh in on Harmful Effects of the Durbin Amendment

Electronic Payments Coalition November 9, 2018 No Comments

In the past week, multiple experts have offered insight into the failings of the Durbin amendment since its enactment seven years ago. Here’s what they had to say: J.W.…

Consumers’ Views of Durbin Amendment on 7th Anniversary Underscore Need to Repeal

Electronic Payments Coalition October 1, 2018 No Comments

More than half of voters feel they have not received a discount from retailers since the Durbin amendment went into effect seven years ago, despite retailers’ promises otherwise, according to…

Video: Electronic Payments 101

Electronic Payments Coalition March 1, 2018 No Comments

Op-Ed: Retailers Want to Turn Page on Durbin to Escape Accountability for Its Failures

Electronic Payments Coalition November 16, 2017 No Comments

As I read a recent op-ed regarding debit interchange price controls and a possible expansion to credit, I nearly spit out my coffee astonished by retailers’ misrepresentation of the state of play…

Op-Ed: Small Merchants Want Interchange Flexibility and Value, Not Price Caps

Electronic Payments Coalition April 20, 2017 No Comments

Over the last few months, merchant lobbying groups have stormed Capitol Hill requesting two things: that lawmakers sink federal tax reform by opposing border adjustability and that they support federal…

ATR: New Study Shows Durbin Amendment is a Failure

Electronic Payments Coalition April 15, 2017 No Comments

Passed as part of the Dodd-Frank Act in 2010, the Durbin Amendment was touted as a measure to benefit America’s retail consumers. The goal of the Durbin Amendment was to…

Javelin Report Shows Small Merchants Prefer Value over Price Controls in Interchange Partnerships

Electronic Payments Coalition April 6, 2017 No Comments

WASHINGTON (April 6, 2017)–Javelin Strategy & Research and the Electronic Payments Coalition today released a report that reveals that small merchants are more concerned about value, and less concerned about…

Voters Agree: Get Government Out of Interchange, Repeal the Durbin Amendment

Electronic Payments Coalition February 27, 2017 No Comments

WASHINGTON (February 27, 2017) – By a two-to-one margin, voters across party lines agree the Durbin amendment should be repealed, according to new survey data released by Morning Consult. The…

Op-Ed: Data Tells the Truth About the Durbin Amendment

Electronic Payments Coalition November 30, 2016 No Comments

For years the payments industry has been at odds with big-box retail lobbyists over the Durbin amendment — an amendment to the Dodd-Frank bill by Sen. Richard Durbin (D-IL) that…

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New Data Reveals Credit Interchange and Merchant Discount Rates Have Remained Stable for The Past Seven Years

Experts Weigh in on Harmful Effects of the Durbin Amendment

Consumers’ Views of Durbin Amendment on 7th Anniversary Underscore Need to Repeal

Video: Electronic Payments 101

Op-Ed: Retailers Want to Turn Page on Durbin to Escape Accountability for Its Failures

Op-Ed: Small Merchants Want Interchange Flexibility and Value, Not Price Caps

ATR: New Study Shows Durbin Amendment is a Failure

Javelin Report Shows Small Merchants Prefer Value over Price Controls in Interchange Partnerships

Voters Agree: Get Government Out of Interchange, Repeal the Durbin Amendment

Op-Ed: Data Tells the Truth About the Durbin Amendment

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